Definition of winning

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Winning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wi.

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Pseudo-symmetry :: Pseudo-symmetry (n.) A kind of symmetry characteristic of certain crystals which from twinning, or other causes, come to resemble forms of a system other than that to which they belong, as the apparently hexagonal prisms of aragonite..
Game :: Game (v. i.) A contest, physical or mental, according to certain rules, for amusement, recreation, or for winning a stake; as, a game of chance; games of skill; field games, etc..
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled..
Intwinement :: Intwinement (n.) The act of twinning, or the state of being intwined..
Winning :: Winning (n.) The portion of a coal field out for working.
Winningness :: Winningness (n.) The quality or state of being winning.
Slam :: Slam (n.) Winning all the tricks of a deal.
Twinned :: Twinned (a.) Composed of parts united according to a law of twinning. See Twin, n., 4..
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) In the game of casino, a pairing or combining of all the cards on the board, and so removing them all; in whist, the winning of all the tricks (thirteen) in a hand; a slam..
Twining :: Twining (a.) Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twinning plant..
Twinning :: Twinning (n.) The assemblage of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other in accordance with some definite law; also, rarely, in artificial twinning (accomplished for example by pressure), the process by which this reversal is brought about..
Capot :: Capot (n.) A winning of all the tricks at the game of piquet. It counts for forty points.
Twin :: Twin (a.) Composed of parts united according to some definite law of twinning. See Twin, n., 4..
Winning :: Winning (n.) The money, etc., gained by success in competition or contest, esp, in gambling; -- usually in the plural..
Handyy-dandy :: Handyy-dandy (n.) A child's play, one child guessing in which closed hand the other holds some small object, winning the object if right and forfeiting an equivalent if wrong; hence, forfeit..
Hazard :: Hazard (n.) Holing a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard)..
Mimical :: Mimical (a.) Imitative; characterized by resemblance to other forms; -- applied to crystals which by twinning resemble simple forms of a higher grade of symmetry.
Winning :: Winning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wi.
Trump :: Trump (n.) A winning card; one of a particular suit (usually determined by chance for each deal) any card of which takes any card of the other suits.
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